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The best American comics 2018 / edited and introduced by Phoebe Gloeckner.

Contributor(s): Series: The best American seriesPublisher: Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: xv, 395 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781328464606
  • 1328464601
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: The Best American Comics 2018.
Contents:
Ghost cats from Everything is flammable (Excerpt) / Gabrielle Bell -- Selections from How to be alive / Tara Booth -- Echoes into eternity / D. J. Bryant -- The warlok story / Max Clotfelter -- The Shaolin cowboy: who'll stop the reign? (Excerpt) / Geof Darrow -- Hostage (Excerpt) / Guy Delisle -- Brausebad / Abraham Díaz -- Margot / Margot Ferrick -- My favorite this is monsters book 1 (Excerpt) / Emil Ferris -- A taste of purgatory from Purgatory (Excerpt) / Casanova Frankenstein -- Frail nature / Julia Gfrörer -- Selections from Susan something / Julian Glander -- Sam's story from the rolling blackouts (Excerpt) / Sarah Glidden -- Angloid, part 2 / Alex Graham -- Megg, Mogg & Owl:"A gift for a baby" / Simon Hanselmann -- Forest spirits / Jaime Hernandez -- The wide birth and benign neglect / Kevin Hooyman -- Crawl space (Excerpt) / Jesse Jacobs -- Playground of my mind (Excerpt) / Julia Jacquette -- Miss V: my last love story / Andre Krayewski and Ed Krayewski -- Selections from Art school / Aaron Lange -- Seabrook of Arabia from the Abominable Mr. Seabrook / Joe Ollmann -- Selections from Things more likely to kill you than...and Busy comic / Laura Pallmall -- Songy of paradise (Excerpt) / Gary Panter -- UGLY / Chloë Perkis -- Fatherson / Richie Pope -- Untitled (Excerpt) / Michael Ridge -- Sunburning (Excerpts) / Keiler Roberts -- Things I regret / Ariel Schrag -- The moolah tree (Excerpt) / Ted Stearn -- Art comic (Excerpt) / Matthew Thurber -- The last felony comics story / Pete Toms -- Yazar and Arkada̧s (Excerpt) / Lale Westvind.
Summary: ""I love comics. Comics is (Comics ARE?) a perfect language, robustly evolving and expanding like any other living language," writes Phoebe Gloeckner in her Introduction to The Best American Comics 2018. This year's collection includes work selected from the pages of graphic novels, comic books, periodicals, zines, online, and more, highlighting the kaleidoscopic diversity of the comics language today." -- Back cover.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Comics & Graphic Novels Comics & Graphic Novels NMC Library Comics/Graphic Novels Shelf BEST 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 33039001484491

"Notable comics from September 1, 2016, to August 31, 2017"--Page vi.

Ghost cats from Everything is flammable (Excerpt) / Gabrielle Bell -- Selections from How to be alive / Tara Booth -- Echoes into eternity / D. J. Bryant -- The warlok story / Max Clotfelter -- The Shaolin cowboy: who'll stop the reign? (Excerpt) / Geof Darrow -- Hostage (Excerpt) / Guy Delisle -- Brausebad / Abraham Díaz -- Margot / Margot Ferrick -- My favorite this is monsters book 1 (Excerpt) / Emil Ferris -- A taste of purgatory from Purgatory (Excerpt) / Casanova Frankenstein -- Frail nature / Julia Gfrörer -- Selections from Susan something / Julian Glander -- Sam's story from the rolling blackouts (Excerpt) / Sarah Glidden -- Angloid, part 2 / Alex Graham -- Megg, Mogg & Owl:"A gift for a baby" / Simon Hanselmann -- Forest spirits / Jaime Hernandez -- The wide birth and benign neglect / Kevin Hooyman -- Crawl space (Excerpt) / Jesse Jacobs -- Playground of my mind (Excerpt) / Julia Jacquette -- Miss V: my last love story / Andre Krayewski and Ed Krayewski -- Selections from Art school / Aaron Lange -- Seabrook of Arabia from the Abominable Mr. Seabrook / Joe Ollmann -- Selections from Things more likely to kill you than...and Busy comic / Laura Pallmall -- Songy of paradise (Excerpt) / Gary Panter -- UGLY / Chloë Perkis -- Fatherson / Richie Pope -- Untitled (Excerpt) / Michael Ridge -- Sunburning (Excerpts) / Keiler Roberts -- Things I regret / Ariel Schrag -- The moolah tree (Excerpt) / Ted Stearn -- Art comic (Excerpt) / Matthew Thurber -- The last felony comics story / Pete Toms -- Yazar and Arkada̧s (Excerpt) / Lale Westvind.

""I love comics. Comics is (Comics ARE?) a perfect language, robustly evolving and expanding like any other living language," writes Phoebe Gloeckner in her Introduction to The Best American Comics 2018. This year's collection includes work selected from the pages of graphic novels, comic books, periodicals, zines, online, and more, highlighting the kaleidoscopic diversity of the comics language today." -- Back cover.

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